Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] [noun] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | For this section to apply , the landlord must be under an obligation to the tenant for the maintenance or repair of the premises , or he must have an express or implied right or power to enter the premises to carry out any description of maintenance or repair . |
| 2 | Was this where Jesus fed the 5000 ? |
| 3 | And it is because of this that Barthes treats the theme of castration as a metaphorical comment on the absence of the full reality which a naive view of literature might imagine it to derive from . |
| 4 | It seems clear that Wagner perceived the lack of congruence between his own theory and Schopenhauer 's as uncomfortably as the gulf between his own theory and practice . |
| 5 | While there was , at least for Monnet and Schuman , an altruistic motive behind the scheme , it is clear that France found the idea attractive because it offered a better way than the International Ruhr Authority of binding the new West Germany to external control while it was still relatively weak . |
| 6 | It was clear that Artai found the prospect attractive . |
| 7 | It is clear that Ulpian discussed the topic of aestimatio more fully in this book ; here too the most likely explanation of the oddity is abbreviation. ( ii ) Paul mentions the case of a legacy left by a testator to his wife . |
| 8 | Popek says that it 's not clear that WABI solves the critical question of running Microsoft applications well enough . |
| 9 | Popek says that it 's not clear that Wabi solves the critical problem of running Microsoft applications well enough . |
| 10 | Despite the conflicting accounts it is clear that Richard had the upper hand and that William des Barres lost his valuable war-horse . |
| 11 | Feeling on the close-knit estate was running so high that officers took the grandmother away for her own safety . |
| 12 | The day had been rainy and wet so Barrymore saw the prints left by Sir Charles ' shoes as he had walked down the Alley . |
| 13 | Thus , although the US had been told by the French not only that there was no question of the ‘ reconquest ’ of Indo-China but that it was also doubtful that France had the military strength to accomplish it , they were also invited to believe , by the French , that Ho was in direct contact with Moscow and was receiving advice and instructions from the Soviets . |
| 14 | It is interesting that Cairns saw the pressure for ministers to run for office coming , not from ambitious ministers , but from party activists who thought that certain ministers would make good political leaders . |
| 15 | SARFU had done little to try and rectify the damage created at Ellis Park so French and Fordham took the initiative prior to the special ANC meeting . |
| 16 | There was much hilarity at this and requests to mend the bridge . |
| 17 | Several of the teachers shuddered at the mention of this and Endill expected the worst as Mould was led away talking gibberish . |
| 18 | Last year 's IWC meeting agreed in principle a new scientific procedure for sustainable catches of whales , although it was not clear if Norway used the procedure to calculate its catch . |
| 19 | The minimum of furniture emphasised the impressive size of the foyer — only small modern tables bearing huge smoked glass ash trays , two or three low chairs and a huge arrangement of dried ferns and foliage in shades of brown and gold graced the enormous expanse . |
| 20 | A few half-hearted attempts at brightening the place up with posters have been made by a succession of teachers , but it does n't really help because the huts suffer from terminal damp and the posters quickly go all brown and blotchy making the general appearance of the hut 's interior more , not less , gloomy . |
| 21 | Clara switches from being aggressive to being acquiescent and Lucio does the reverse . |
| 22 | We dragged the man free and Warren drove the car at the dogs to box them in the alleyway so they could not escape . |
| 23 | The Wahl model , the most powerful , is cordless and Helen found the flexible head made it easier to reach shoulder and back muscles . |
| 24 | Luke 's voice was deep and magnetic and Robyn felt the anguish twist inside as he gazed into her face , and the once dreamt of words were spoken . |
| 25 | Their movements were deliberate and careful and Wycliffe had the impression of figures in slow motion , indeed of a whole existence that proceeded at a slower pace , muted , subdued , and infinitely depressing . |
| 26 | It was doubtful if Rose heard the last part of her remark . |
| 27 | The parking plots on either side of St Giles ' were now virtually empty and Morse drew the Jaguar in outside St John 's . |
| 28 | He did n't seem upset that it was empty and Trent had the feeling that , given the chance , the President would have poured himself another whisky and drunk it for something to do rather than from desire for alcohol . |
| 29 | The judges will be looking for businesses with innovative ideas , a foreseeable profitable future as well as success to date , ideas for future expansion , commitment to equal opportunities , steps taken for job-share/part-time ( where applicable ) , creativity , products which are environment-friendly and efforts to enhance the working environment . |
| 30 | Candles in iron candelabra shed some light but Wishart preferred the darkness , even the cold , so he could think clearly , logically , plan and plot . |